Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4635573 | Applied Mathematics and Computation | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The note suggests the possibility for a randomized binary search to have an O(1) complexity at least in practice provided only that the element being searched for is a random integer less than or equal to the array size and hence or otherwise when the probability of its presence in the array is a near unity.
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Authors
Soubhik Chakraborty,